Comparison

RingaX vs FileXip

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

RingaX

Features
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RingaX App is to help you manage your intelligent devices. - Add new devices with a few easy steps - Control your device wherever you are - Get the status of your devices in real time - Share your devices with friends and family members - Set up and perform intelligent tasks to start enjoying real e-life

About

FileXip

This app offers comprehensive file management for iPhone and iPad. It allows local browsing, editing, and previewing of various file types, along with robust compression and network transfer capabilities. Enjoy a clean interface and powerful tools for organizing your digital life.

Highlights
  • Local file browsing and organization
  • Advanced compression and decompression
  • Built-in editor with syntax highlighting
  • Network file transfer (Wi-Fi, FTP, WebDAV, SMB)
  • File preview for images, videos, audio, text, and documents
  • PDF annotation tools
Features
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FileXip is a clean, powerful file manager for iPhone and iPad. Browse, organize, preview, and edit your files locally — with professional archive tools and built-in network transfer. FILE MANAGEMENT • List and grid views with sort by name, date, size, or type • Search files instantly; advanced search with wildcards and content matching • Create folders and text files, rename, delete, share, and import from the Files app • Multi-select to copy, move, compress, or delete in batch • Home dashboard with storage overview, file categories, and recent files ARCHIVES — PROFESSIONAL GRADE • Open ZIP, JAR, TAR, TAR.GZ, GZ, 7z, and RAR archives • Tree-view browser: preview contents before extracting • Extract individual files, folders, or multiple selections at once • Password-protected archives (ZipCrypto & AES-256) • Create encrypted ZIP files with adjustable compression levels • Fix garbled filenames with encoding options (UTF-8, GBK, Big5, Shift-JIS, and more) • Safe extraction with zip-slip protection and background progress PREVIEW & EDIT • Images: pinch-to-zoom and pan • Video & audio: built-in player • Text & code: syntax-highlighted editor with 190+ languages, themes, font size, encoding, find & replace • PDF: draw, highlight, add text, erase — annotations save directly to the file • Office & iWork documents: QuickLook preview NETWORK TRANSFER • Wi‑Fi Transfer: share files via browser on the same network (QR code included) • FTP & WebDAV: connect to servers and NAS, browse, upload, download, and manage remotely • SMB: import files from network shares via the system Files app • Live transfer progress, speed, and history DESIGNED FOR EVERYDAY USE • Minimal, distraction-free interface • Large file operations run in the background — no frozen UI • English and Simplified Chinese supported • Local-first: your files stay on your device unless you choose to transfer them FileXip Pro (optional) Unlock unlimited remote connections, batch encrypted compression, advanced encoding options, and early access to upcoming features. Questions or feedback: vrlinkapp@163.com

Screenshots

RingaX4 screens
FileXip4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: RingaX at Free against FileXip's $5.99. RingaX also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.2). FileXip's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

RingaX is free to download; FileXip costs $5.99 up front. FileXip sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. RingaX asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RingaX ships an update every 3 weeks, FileXip every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
RingaX versus FileXip: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRingaXFileXip
PriceFree — better$5.99
Rating—4.3 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—76.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—16 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS10.0 — better16.2
Further details — not scored
Size132 MB272 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCHINA MOBILE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED强 王

In-app purchases

None

RingaX

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

FileXip

One-time1
  • PROFree

Questions

Is RingaX free?
RingaX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FileXip free?
FileXip costs $5.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do RingaX or FileXip have ads?
Neither RingaX nor FileXip shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RingaX or FileXip?
RingaX ships an update every 3 weeks, and FileXip every 2 days. Most recently, RingaX was updated on October 5, 2026 and FileXip on October 13, 2026.

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